Bed No. 338, Kashm al Jufayr: Tenuicostatum, Saudi Arabia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Bouleiceras elegans Arkell 1952
Protogrammoceras madagascariense (Thevenin 1908)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
Calyptoria statira (Gemmellaro 1874)
Liospiriferina undulata
forma vulgata and obesa
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Zeilleria primaria (Cooper 1989)
see common names

Geography
Country:Saudi Arabia
Coordinates: 23.9° North, 46.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.3° South, 33.7° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Toarcian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 3
Key time interval: Tenuicostatum
Age range of interval: 184.2 - 182 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Marrat Member:Middle
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified argillaceous "limestone"
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:141470
Authorizer:J. Pálfy Enterer:A. Kocsis
Modifier:M. Clapham
Created:2013-03-27 21:12:07 Last modified:2014-10-16 13:28:36
Access level:the public Released:2013-03-27 21:12:07
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

45917. Y. Alméras, M. Cougnon, R. Enay and C. Mangold. 2010. Brachiopodes du Jurasique Inférieur et moyen d'Arabie Saoudite centrale. Documents des Laboratoires de Géologie de Lyon 168:1-247 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis/A. Kocsis]